What Happened on November 7, 1938

Famous Birthdays

  • Dee Clark, American singer ("Raindrops"), born in Blytheville, Arkansas (d. 1990)
  • Jim Kaat, American Baseball HOF pitcher (16 x Gold Glove; 3 x MLB All-Star; Washington Senators, Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies) and broadcaster, (NY Yankees, Minnesota Twins, MLB Network), born in Zeeland, Michigan
Born in 1938

Famous Deaths

  • Ernst vom Rath, German diplomat, assassinated at 29, providing the pretext for Kristallnacht
1938 Highlights

About November 7, 1938

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio